In the first decades of the 20th century, Islamic modernist discourse inspired very local transformations in education across the Middle East and Indian Ocean. As Gulf merchants returned from their oceanic travels, they brought back ideas for instituting “modern” education in the port towns of the Arabian Peninsula. The initial goals were not necessarily nationalist or even Arabist. Rather they were an attempt to provide education that would teach new, necessary skills in a modern, systematic environment while upholding traditional Islamic identities. While modern education has been understood primarily as a project undertaken by the Arab merchants of the region, this article demonstrates that the “‘Ajam” schools of Bahrain and Kuwait were ...
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Digital archiving has emerged as a major issue for science at the turn of the 21st century. Within t...
This paper explores the development of Kuwait’s scholarship program for Arab students from its incep...
Drawing on a five‑year participant‑observer study the evolution of politics education in the Sultana...
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The term ‘commentary’ is usually understood as either exegesis or advocacy. Often this does not seem...
In 2013, when the criticism of the newly elected political leaders that hailed from the Muslim Broth...
Precious materials are good index fossils of long and medium-distance exchange. Typologies and icono...
This article provides certain key aspects that might help to further develop academic heritage educa...
During the autumn of 2012 the Hashemites (sāda) of a hijra I will call Kuthra, located southwest of ...
As part of a university system with campuses around the globe, the library of NYU Abu Dhabi is part ...
Despite a dramatic marginalisation of its political role, post-Zenobian Palmyra continued to be a la...
In the context of Islamic education, epistemology plays an important role in maintaining the honor o...
This is to lay down an approach to develop tourism and cultural heritage through higher education an...
Digital archiving has emerged as a major issue for science at the turn of the 21st century. Within t...
This paper explores the development of Kuwait’s scholarship program for Arab students from its incep...
Drawing on a five‑year participant‑observer study the evolution of politics education in the Sultana...
‘Aisyiyah is the female wing of Muhammadiyah, one of the two largest Islamic organizations in Indone...
Qalhāt, in Oman, was one of the main hubs of the Indian Ocean trade at the time of the kingdom of Ho...
This paper explores media-techniques of conversion among Arabic speaking Christians along the Nile. ...
The term ‘commentary’ is usually understood as either exegesis or advocacy. Often this does not seem...
In 2013, when the criticism of the newly elected political leaders that hailed from the Muslim Broth...
Precious materials are good index fossils of long and medium-distance exchange. Typologies and icono...
This article provides certain key aspects that might help to further develop academic heritage educa...
During the autumn of 2012 the Hashemites (sāda) of a hijra I will call Kuthra, located southwest of ...
As part of a university system with campuses around the globe, the library of NYU Abu Dhabi is part ...
Despite a dramatic marginalisation of its political role, post-Zenobian Palmyra continued to be a la...
In the context of Islamic education, epistemology plays an important role in maintaining the honor o...
This is to lay down an approach to develop tourism and cultural heritage through higher education an...
Digital archiving has emerged as a major issue for science at the turn of the 21st century. Within t...